2008 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Megane weights approximately 127 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Megane (148 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Megane 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Renault Honda
Model Megane Jazz
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 77 HP
Torque 148 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 198 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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